Cyprinidae

Anabarilius goldenlineus

Anabarilius goldenlineus

Three golden stripes cross Heilongtan waters

• White
• Yellow
• Tropical
• Regional distribution
• Freshwater fish
• East Asia
• Tropical fish

Anabarilius goldenlineus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Xenocyprididae, the East Asian minnows or sharpbellies. This species is endemic to Yunnan where it occurs in the Heilongtan Reservoir and Bajiang River. The International Union for Conservation of Nature classify this species as Critically endangered.